Tottenham fancy bid for Roma star Lamela

The Telegraph says Spurs will continue to go South American as they wrap up a deal for Corinthians midfielder Paulinho.

Spurs have other targets and have considered making moves for another Brazilian, Bernard, who plays for Atletico Mineiro as well as the Argentinian forward Erik Lamela, who has had a strong season at Roma, the former club of Spurs' new technical director, Franco Baldini.